WHCV: What’s Happening in the Coachella Valley 04.16.2026 - 04.30.2026

Just when you think the desert might slow down for a minute… it absolutely doesn’t.

Between live music, comedy, festival weekends, drag bingo, country concerts, and a few events that honestly surprised me, the Coachella Valley is packed again.

This stretch has a little bit of everything, whether you want a laid-back night out or a full weekend itinerary.

Here’s what’s happening around the valley from April 16 through April 2

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April 16

No major events listed for this date.

April 17

Mariachazo 📍 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

Modern Men Presents Sing Out! 📍 Plaza Theatre

Eddie Griffin: Live and Unleashed 📍 Morongo Casino Resort & Spa

April 18

Arame 📍 The Show at Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage

Modern Men Presents Sing Out! 📍 Plaza Theatre

Los Horóscopos de Durango 📍 Morongo Casino Resort & Spa

April 19

Firebirds vs Canucks 📍 Acrisure Arena

Modern Men Presents Sing Out! 📍 Plaza Theatre

April 20

No major events listed for this date.

April 21

Palm Springs Speaks Presents Jennie Garth 📍 Plaza Theatre

Karaoke Night 📍 Hunters Palm Springs

April 22

Budweiser Clydesdales on El Paseo 📍 El Paseo Shopping District

Hot Spot Bingo with Deven Green & Handsome Ned 📍 Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe 📍 Palm Springs Cultural Center

Drag Me to Bingo 📍 Hunters Palm Springs

Ernest Shackleton Loves Me 📍 Coachella Valley Repertory

Lynda Kay 📍 The Cascade Lounge

Reefer Madness Live: The Sloshed Series 📍 Spirit Animal

April 23

Free Thursday Nights 📍 Palm Springs Art Museum

Palm Springs VillageFest 📍 Downtown Palm Springs

Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain 40th Anniversary Tour 📍 McCallum Theatre

Board Game Night 📍 The Dragon’s Den

Patrick Barnitt 📍 The Cascade Lounge

Indian Wells Certified Farmers Market

Thursday Night Rock Show Featuring HWY 111 📍 twelve: Cocktails Above at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

Community Block Party 📍 Staples - Palm Desert

April 24

90’s Banda Tour 📍 Acrisure Arena

The Rocketman Show 📍 The Show at Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage

Palm Springs Gay Men’s Chorus 📍 Plaza Theatre

Stagecoach Country Music Festival 📍 Empire Polo Club

Carlos Santos Comedy Show 📍 Spotlight 29 Casino

Desert Rodeo 📍 Desert International Horse Park

Rachmaninoff and the Tsar 📍 McCallum Theatre

Tri City Rat Pack 📍 Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs

Wild Child – Doors Tribute 📍 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

ZENYARA Rodeo Nights 📍 Zenyara

Bingo Night with Angelique Va Gorgeous 📍 The Lounge at Hotel ZOSO

Disco Drag Bingo 📍 V Wine Lounge & Martini Bar

Food Truck Fridays 📍 City of Indio

Comedy Night 📍 Hotel ZOSO

Latin Dance Night 📍 Spirit Animal

Rancho Mirage Certified Farmers Market

Steel Rod After Dark 📍 twelve: Cocktails Above at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

April 25

Queens of the Stone Age: The Catacombs Tour 📍 The Show at Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage

Palm Springs Gay Men’s Chorus 📍 Plaza Theatre

PPV Viewing Event: Tyson vs Mayweather 📍 Morongo Casino Resort & Spa

Don’t Push – Sublime Tribute 📍 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

La Quinta Birthday Celebration 📍 La Quinta Civic Center Campus

Red Hot Tribute 📍 City of Desert Hot Springs

Skynyrd & Frynds 📍 Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City

Harry Styles Dance Night 📍 Spirit Animal

Funshine Pool Party 📍 Hotel ZOSO

April 26

Stagecoach 📍 Empire Polo Fields

April 27

Live & Local Bands 📍 Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City

Mission: Pollination 📍 The Living Desert

Spring Fling: Coachella Valley Symphony 📍 Rancho Mirage Amphitheater

Rodeo Nights 2026 📍 Zenyara

Free Trivia with Deven & Ned 📍 Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs

April 28

Karaoke Night 📍 Hunters Palm Springs

Birding Walk-About, Desert Willow 📍 Desert Willow Golf Resort

April 29

Team Trivia Night 📍 Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City

Drag Me to Bingo 📍 Hunters Palm Springs

Ernest Shackleton Loves Me 📍 Coachella Valley Repertory

Funk Monks: Blue Eyed Soul 📍 Cascade Lounge at Agua Caliente Casino PS

April 30

Free Thursday Nights 📍 Palm Springs Art Museumesert Willow Golf Resort

Palm Springs VillageFest

WARRANT & FIREHOUSE 📍 The Show at Agua Caliente RM

Arthur Elrod: Desert Cool 📍Palm Springs Cultural Center

Board Game Night 📍 The Dragon's Den

From Ella to Amy: A Tribute to Female Jazz Legends 📍 Palm Springs Surf Club

Caliente Country Nights 📍 Agave Caliente Terraza at Agua Caliente Casino CC

Indian Wells Certified Farmer's Market

Sunset Yoga with a Ranger 📍 National Monument Visitor Center

Thursday Night Rock Show Featuring HWY 111 📍 twelve: Cocktails Above at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

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There’s no shortage of things to do in the Coachella Valley right now.

Whether you're catching a show, checking out Food Truck Fridays, or finally making it to one of those events you always say you’re going to, this is one of the best times of year to get out and enjoy the valley.

And if living closer to all of this has been on your mind, that’s exactly why so many people fall in love with the desert lifestyle.

If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or just exploring your options in the Coachella Valley, I’m always happy to help.

See you out there.